Kennametal Inc., Pittsburgh, Pa., added the Blast Ninja to its leading portfolio of abrasive blast nozzles for advanced surface preparation delivering improved productivity and enhanced hearing protection.
Fisher Barton expands and builds the Turning Center of Excellence
Fisher Barton, Waukesha, Wis., has selected MSI General Corporation for the design and construction of its new industrial building and site development for Accurate Specialties’ Turning Center of Excellence.
One Minute Mentor: Continuous Operating Furnaces for Tool Steel Strips
The continuous heat treatment of tool steel is applied to low- or medium-alloyed carbon steel strips as well as martensitic stainless steels. The described lines produce high-quality strip with respect to uniform structure, flatness, and bright surface finish. Steel grades with 0.4 to 1.2% C, low and high alloyed, can be processed. Strip dimensions range […]
Multi-furnace heat treat project for major steel forger
Nutec Bickley, Mexico, has been awarded a contract to manufacture and install five new lift-up furnaces, along with a fully modernized combustion system, for a leading U.S. manufacturer of high-quality alloy steel and carbon steel closed-die forgings. The project will take place between May and December 2023, with onsite work completed one furnace at a […]
Ipsen repurposes ceramics facility for expanded hot zone production capacity
Ipsen, Pecatonica, Ill., formerly known as Ipsen Ceramics, is expanding its vacuum furnace hot zone assembly. The refurbishments include new lighting, HVAC, roofing, and other interior and exterior upgrades. Located at 325 John Street, less than 30 miles from Ipsen’s Vacuum Technology Excellence Center in Cherry Valley, the factory will initially employ up to eight […]